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Advantages: Good book if you like this type of thing.
Disadvantages: Not for everyone.

There are three books in the Naughtiest Girl series by Enid Blyton: The Naughtiest Girl in the School (First Published 1940) The Naughtiest Girl Again (1942) The Naughtiest Girl is a Monitor (1945) While being in many ways typical school stories s ...

fizzz 28.03.2004 · Read full review
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Review of Here's the Naughtiest Girl! - Enid Blyton

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What A Naughty Girl

Advantages: good fun, great characters, enjoyable read
Disadvantages: rather dated in parts

This series of books by Enid Blyton includes The Naughtiest Girl In The School, The Naughtiest Girl Is A Monitor and The Naughtiest Girl Again. The books are about a girl called Elizabeth Allen, who goes to a school called Whyteleafe. The Naughtiest Gi ...

KarenUK 10.01.2001 · Read full review
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Review of Here's the Naughtiest Girl! - Enid Blyton

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Lissy

Advantages: a boy and girl school!
Disadvantages: same old stuff

In Germany known as "Lissy im Internat" is The Naughtiest Girl not very popular. I've seen it once in a book shop and because it was from Enid Blyton I've bought it. It was a bit different from St. Clares or Malory Towers. At Elizabeth Allens school are s ...

SerenaStarlight 02.10.2000 · Read full review
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Review of Here's the Naughtiest Girl! - Enid Blyton

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Books Boys Actually Want To Read

Advantages: Respects The Intelligence Of The Reader
Disadvantages: None

A pair of piercing blue eyes stares out defiantly from under a pewter grey helmet. A handsome daredevil, mouth set in surly obstinacy ready to take on all comers, teachers, parents, warring chiefs from other tribes - does this teenage image of passive-agg ...

queenmaebh 19.06.2007 · Read full review
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Review of Here Lies Arthur - Philip Reeve

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a retelling of Arthurs great battles from someone knew

Advantages: great twist to a traditional story in history
Disadvantages: difficult names

This book was recently used in a novel study unit at my school with the year 7 students which proved highly successful based on such a well written book that appeals to young teens. The story follows that of the Camelot story. Reeves manages to turn the ...

jcatz85 25.04.2009 · Read full review
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Review of Here Lies Arthur - Philip Reeve

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